Bishop Varden defends refusing Communion as an act of love, saying "Sacramental exile sustained over time can prepare a joyful homecoming." Episode 12 of The David Hahn Show.

The Vatican is examining how to pass on the Faith in an “epochal change”, particularly highlighting good catechesis, liturgy and Catholic witness. A new text draws on the suggestions of bishops’ conferences regarding transmitting the Faith, but remains notably vague, risking undermining its own efficacy. ✍️ @MLJHaynes thecatholicherald.com/articl…

As violence erupts across France, the breakdown of authority, the failures of education and the erosion of national pride reveal a country increasingly at odds with its own inheritance. ✍️ Gabriel Dresner Article | thecatholicherald.com/articl…

In Pictures: Eucharistic Procession through Midtown Manhattan thecatholicherald.com/articl…

Fr Andrii Stebivka was detained at a recruitment checkpoint after an administrative delay left his clergy status unrecorded in a state registry, according to reports. thecatholicherald.com/articl…

Bishop Andrew Cozzens said the 11th National Eucharistic Congress will build on the spiritual fruits of the 2024 gathering and renew the Church’s commitment to evangelisation. thecatholicherald.com/articl…

From Dracula and Frankenstein to contemporary horror films, the genre can illuminate the struggle between good and evil – or offer a profoundly distorted vision of reality. ✍️ @Hahnlander Article | thecatholicherald.com/articl…

JUST IN: Pope Leo has been given a clean bill of health, as regards his cancer. thecatholicherald.com/articl…

Fr Chad Ripperger’s response to his archbishop has been exemplary, but his case illustrates the pressures that fame can place on priests and lay apologists alike. ✍️ @LMSChairman thecatholicherald.com/articl…

A new senior Vatican official has reaffirmed her previous push for female deacons, saying that women “hear the call to priesthood”. ✍️ Michael Haynes thecatholicherald.com/articl…

The Church should help revive the male fraternities and societies that once gave young men friendship, purpose and a place of their own. ✍️ @catholicpat Article | thecatholicherald.com/articl…

Fr Patricio Sánchez Molinari died after a crucifix fell and struck him behind the altar at his parish church in Guayaquil. thecatholicherald.com/articl…

Archbishop Edward Weisenburger said nearly all parish priests will receive new assignments next summer as the archdiocese reorganises its pastorates. thecatholicherald.com/articl…

The Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem have condemned an attack on the Christian village of Taybeh in the West Bank, calling for those responsible to be brought to justice. Article | thecatholicherald.com/articl…

Cardinal George Jacob Koovakad called for greater cooperation between religious communities during an ecumenical and interfaith gathering at Westminster Cathedral Hall. Article | thecatholicherald.com/articl…

Stephen Wang, the former rector of the Venerable English College in Rome has become the sixth bishop of Arundel & Brighton, pledging to promote holiness, serve those in need and spread the Gospel. Article | thecatholicherald.com/articl…

What should Catholics consider as they prepare to vote in the 2026 midterm elections? thecatholicherald.com/articl…

The Archdiocese of Denver said Fr Chad Ripperger agreed to a year-long pause from public speaking and interviews, though it did not explain what prompted the request. thecatholicherald.com/articl…

Catholic doctrine may remain unchanged on paper, but pastoral reforms are increasingly threatening to undermine it in practice. ✍️ Bishop Robert Mutsaerts Article | thecatholicherald.com/articl…

The Knoxville bishop has asked priests to stop adding traditional prayers before and after Mass, while encouraging Catholics to retain them in their devotional lives. thecatholicherald.com/articl…